Lead Paint Risk in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

39.5%Pre-1978 Housing
8,149Pre-1978 Units
20,650Total Housing Units
12Census Tracts

How to Interpret This

This is an area-level screening signal based on Census housing-age data. It does not confirm lead paint in any specific home. Homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and certified inspection or testing is the only way to confirm a property-level hazard.

Reporter / Resident Story Kit

  • 8,149 housing units in Lincoln Parish were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 39.5%, compared with the state rate of 47.2%.
  • Local questions: Which neighborhoods have the oldest housing stock? Are lead-safe renovation resources available? Do renters and families with young children know how to request testing?

Highest-Risk Census Tracts

Individual census tracts ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage. Showing the top 12 of 12 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 96031,3582,15263.1%644532163190
Census Tract 96096581,21054.4%1032372123967
Census Tract 96021,1442,24251.0%45728218048177
Census Tract 96087971,80844.1%3852301145315
Census Tract 96017781,92240.5%396229873333
Census Tract 96057551,96738.4%4141851162812
Census Tract 9604.014001,21832.8%334194205
Census Tract 9607.023511,10231.9%15713102241
Census Tract 96107092,24531.6%46413510190
Census Tract 9607.014681,48631.5%186112991952
Census Tract 96065692,28824.9%436914200
Census Tract 9604.021621,01016.0%30132000